Italy at the 2005 Mediterranean Games

Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

(ITA) competed at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
2005 Mediterranean Games
The XVth Mediterranean Games Almería 2005, commonly known as the 2005 Mediterranean Games were the 15th Mediterranean Games. The Games were held in Almería, Spain over 10 days, from 24 June to 3 July 2005, where 3,214 athletes from 21 countries participated...

in Almería

Almería

Almería is a city in Andalusia, Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the capital of the province of the same name.-Toponym:Tradition says that the name Almería stems from the Arabic المرية Al-Mariyya: "The Mirror", comparing it to "The Mirror of the Sea"...

, Spain

Spain

Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

Gold

Boxing
Boxing at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
The Boxing Tournament at the 2005 Mediterranean Games was held in the Los Ángeles Sports Hall in Almería, Spain from June 27 to July 2.-Medal winners:-Medal table:-References:*...

Men's Light Flyweight (– 48 kg): Alfonso Pinto
Alfonso Pinto
Alfonso Pinto is a light flyweight boxer from Italy who has won two silver medals at the European Championships.-Career:Pinto won the silver medal at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula losing to Sergey Kazakov....
Men's Lightweight (– 60 kg): Domenico Valentino
Domenico Valentino
Domenico Valentino is a boxer from Italy.The hard punching Valentino won a bronze medal at lightweight at the 2004 European Amateur Boxing Championships in Pula, Croatia.He participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics...
Men's Heavyweight (– 91 kg): Clemente Russo
Clemente Russo
Clemente Russo is an Italian amateur boxer best known to win Gold at the 2007 World Amateur Boxing Championships at heavyweight 201 lbs limit.-Career:...
Men's Super Heavyweight (+ 91 kg): Roberto Cammarelle
Roberto Cammarelle
Roberto Cammarelle is an Italian boxer, best known for winning the World Amateur Boxing Championships in 2007 and 2009 as a super heavyweight and a gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.-Biography:...

Basketball
Basketball at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
The Basketball Tournament at the 2005 Mediterranean Games was held in the El Ejido Sports Hall from Friday June 24 to Friday July 1, 2005 in Almería, Spain.-Rosters:*...

Men's Team Competition: Giorgio Boscagin (Bipop Carire), Marco Carraretto
Marco Carraretto
Marco Carraretto is an Italian professional basketball player. He is a 1.97 m tall, 93 kg shooting guard-small forward.-Pro career:...

(Leche Rio Breogan), Alessandro Cittadini (Navigo Teramo), Christian Digiuliomaria (Sedima Roseto), Luca Garri
Luca Garri
Luca Garri is an Italian basketball player. Standing at 207 cm and weighing 109 kg, he plays as center...

and Jacopo Giachetti
Jacopo Giachetti
Jacopo Giachetti is an Italian basketball player currently signed with Lottomatica Roma.Jacopo Giachetti is an Italian basketball player currently signed with Lottomatica Roma.Jacopo Giachetti is an Italian basketball player currently signed with...

(both Lottomatica Roma), Davide Lamma (Montepaschi Siena), Marco Mordente
Marco Mordente
Marco Mordente is an Italian basketball player, currently playing for Olimpia Milano, whose role is point guard; his height is 192 cm and his weight is 91 kg.- Career :*1996/97: Olimpia Milano...

(Bipop Carire Reggio Emilia), Andrea Pecile (Montepaschi Siena), Tomas Ress
Tomas Ress
Tomas Ress is an Italian professional basketball player. He is a 2.11 m tall 111 kg center.-Amateur career:...

(Scavolini Pesaro), Mason Richard Rocca (Pompea Napoli), and Walter Santarossa (Lauretana Biella)

Fencing
Fencing at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
The Fencing Competition at the 2005 Mediterranean Games was held in the Máximo Cuervo Sports Hall in Almería, Spain.-Individual Epée:-Individual Foil:-Individual Sabre:-Individual Epée:-Individual Foil:-Medal table:-References:*...

Men's Individual Foil: Marco Vannini
Marco Vannini
Marco Vannini is Professor of Invertebrate Zoology at the Department of Evolutionary Biology L. Pardi of the University of Florence. He has been the Director of the above Department from 1989 to 1992 and the Director of the Museum of Zoology of the University of Florence, from 1992 to 2003...
Men's Individual Sabre: Aldo Montano

Judo
Judo at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
The Judo Competition at the 2005 Mediterranean Games was held in the Rafael Florido Sports Hall in Almería, Spain from 28 June to 1 July 2005.-Men:-Women:-Medal table:-References:*...

Men's Half-Middleweight (– 81 kg): Giuseppe Maddaloni
Giuseppe Maddaloni
Giuseppe Maddaloni is an Italian judoka. He was born in Naples.He won a gold medal in the lightweight division at the 2000 Summer Olympics.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com*...
Women's Middleweight (– 70 kg): Ylenia Scapin
Ylenia Scapin
Ylenia Scapin is an Italian judoka.She won two Olympic medals in different weight classes, in 1996 and 2000.-External links:**...

Karate
Karate at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
The Karate competition at the 2005 Mediterranean Games was held in the Rafael Florido Sports Hall in Almería, Spain.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:-Medal table:-References:*...

Men's + 80 kg: Stefano Maniscalco
Men's Open Class: Stefano Maniscalco
Men's – 55 kg: Ciro Massa
Women's – 55 kg: Selene Guglielmi

Rowing
Rowing at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
The Rowing Competition at the 2005 Mediterranean Games was held in the Cuevas del Almanzora Canal in Almería, Spain from June 30 to July 2, 2005.-Single Sculls:-Lightweight Single Sculls:-Coxless Pairs:-Lightweight Coxless Pairs:...

Men's Single Sculls: Simone Raineri
Simone Raineri
Simone Raineri is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Agostino Abbagnale, Rossano Galtarossa, and Alessio Sartori.-References:*...
Men's Coxless Pairs: Luca Agamennoni
Luca Agamennoni
Luca Agamennoni is an Italian silver medal and bronze medal winner for rowing in the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing and 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:*...

and Dario Lari
Dario Lari
Dario Lari is a rower from Italy. He competed for his native counry at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.-References:*...
Men's Double Sculls: Alessio Sartori
Alessio Sartori
Alessio Sartori is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.He received a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Agostino Abbagnale, Simone Raineri, and Rossano Galtarossa....

and Matteo Stefanini
Matteo Stefanini
Matteo Stefanini is a rower from Italy. He competed for his native counry at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, and won the gold medal in the men's double sculls event at the 2005 Mediterranean Games alongside Alessio Sartori....
Women's Single Sculls: Elisabetta Sancassani
Elisabetta Sancassani
Elisabetta Sancassani is a female competition rower from Italy. A gold medal winner at the 2005 Mediterranean Games she twice represented her native country at the Summer Olympics: 2004 and 2008.-References:*...

Shooting
Shooting at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
The Shooting Competition at the 2005 Mediterranean Games was held in the Mediterranean Games Shooting Centre in Almería, Spain.-Men's competition:-Women's competition:-Medal table:-References:*...

Men's 10m Air Pistol: Francesco Bruno
Francesco Bruno
Francesco Bruno is an Italian sport shooter. He won a gold medal at the 2005 Mediterranean Games, and competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 2004....
Men's Trap: Giovanni Pellielo
Giovanni Pellielo
Giovanni Pellielo is an Italian sport shooter. He won the silver medal in Men's trap at the 2008 Summer Olympics, and also obtained a bronze medal in the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney and a silver medal in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. He also won the 2008 ISSF World Cup Final.-Olympic...
Men's Skeet: Ennio Falco
Ennio Falco
Ennio Falco is an Italian sports shooter and Olympic Champion. He won Gold medal in Skeet Shooting in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta....
Men's Double Trap: Marco Innocenti

Swimming
Swimming at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
The swimming competition at the 2005 Mediterranean Games was held in the Las Almadrabillas Sports Centre in Almería, Spain from 24–28 June 2005. It was a long course event.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal table:...

Men's 200m Freestyle: David Berbotto
David Berbotto
David Berbotto is an Italian freestyle swimmer.Berbotto's major achievement is the victory with the Italian relay in Budapest 2006, resulting in a new European Record....
Men's 400m Freestyle: Massimiliano Rosolino
Massimiliano Rosolino
-Biography:Born in Naples of an Italian father, Salvatore, and Australian mother, Carolyn, he moved to Australia at the age of three, coming back to Italy at six. Rosolino declared about his beginnings as a swimmer:...
Men's 50m Breaststroke: Alessandro Terrin
Alessandro Terrin
Alessandro Terrin is a male Italian swimmer. He represented Italy at the 2008 Olympic Games in the 100 m breaststroke and the 4×100 medley relay swimming events....
Men's 4x200m Freestyle: Matteo Pelliciari
Matteo Pelliciari
Matteo Pelliciari is an Italian freestyle swimmer.Pelliciari won several medals mainly as a member of the Italian 4 x 200 m freestyle relay. He participated for Italy in the Summer Olympic of Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004.-References:* * on Italian Swimming Federation's website...

, Emiliano Brembilla
Emiliano Brembilla
Emiliano Brembilla is a freestyle swimmer from Italy, who won the bronze medal with the men's 4×200 m freestyle relay team at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece...

, Christian Galenda
Christian Galenda
Christian Galenda is a freestyle swimmer from Italy, who won the bronze medal in the men's individual 100 metres freestyle event at the 2004 European Championships. He represented his native country a couple of months later at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece.-References:*...

, and David Berbotto
David Berbotto
David Berbotto is an Italian freestyle swimmer.Berbotto's major achievement is the victory with the Italian relay in Budapest 2006, resulting in a new European Record....
Women's 50m Freestyle: Cristina Chiuso
Cristina Chiuso
Cristina Chiuso is a former Italian swimmer.Italian record holder of 50 freestyle and 4x100 freestyle relay in short and long course, was captain of Italian women swimming team....
Women's 1500m Freestyle: Elisa Pasini
Women's 200m Backstroke: Alessia Filippi
Alessia Filippi
Alessia Filippi is an Italian swimmer.Filippi excels in backstroke and individual medley races, as well as in middle-distance freestyle ....
Women's 50m Breaststroke: Giulia Fabbri
Women's 50m Butterfly: Elena Gemo
Women's 100m Butterfly: Ambra Migliori
Women's 200m Butterfly: Caterina Giacchetti
Women's 400m Medley: Alessia Filippi
Alessia Filippi
Alessia Filippi is an Italian swimmer.Filippi excels in backstroke and individual medley races, as well as in middle-distance freestyle ....

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Silver

Men's Individual Foil: Matteo Zennaro
Men's Individual Sabre: Luigi Tarantino
Luigi Tarantino
Luigi Tarantino is an Italian fencer and Olympic medalist in the sabre competition. He was the 1998 World Champion for men's sabre.-References:...
Women's Individual Foil: Claudia Pigliapoco

Men's Half-Lightweight (– 66 kg): Giovanni Casale
Giovanni Casale
Giovanni Casale is an Italian judoka. He is currently competing in the 60-66kg category at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...
Men's Heavyweight (+ 100 kg): Paolo Bianchessi
Paolo Bianchessi
Paolo Bianchessi is an Italian judoka.-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...
Women's Extra-Lightweight (– 48 kg): Francesca Congia

Men's Lightweight Coxless Pairs: Catello Amarante
Catello Amarante
Catello Amarante is an Italian rower, who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in the Men's Lightweight Coxless Fours.-References:*...

and Salvatore Amitrano
Salvatore Amitrano
Salvatore Amitrano is an Italian rower.Amitrano was a member of the Italian men's lightweight rowing team that won a bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens....

Men's 50m Rifle Prone: Roberto Facheris
Men's Trap: Massimo Fabbrizi
Men's Skeet: Andrea Benelli
Andrea Benelli
|Andrea Benelli in ItalyAndrea Benelli is an Italian sports shooter and Olympic Champion. He won the gold medal in Skeet Shooting at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, and also obtained a bronze medal in the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.Benelli is two times World Champion in Skeet Shooting,...
Men's Double Trap: Daniele di Spigno

Men's 100m Freestyle: Filippo Magnini
Filippo Magnini
Filippo Magnini is an Italian swimmer, who was two times 100 m freestyle world champion.-Biography:Magnini was born in Pesaro, Marche....
Men's 200m Breaststroke: Paolo Bossini
Paolo Bossini
Paolo Bossini is an Italian breaststroke swimmer. He was European Champion in 2004, both short and long course in 200 m breaststroke...
Men's 50m Butterfly: Mattia Nalesso
Men's 100m Butterfly: Lorenzo Benatti
Men's 100m Medley: Alessio Boggiatto
Alessio Boggiatto
Alessio Boggiatto is an Italian medley swimmer.Born at Moncalieri, Boggiatto is specialized in 400 m medley, he won several European Championship and one World Championship medals...
Women's 800m Freestyle: Elisa Pasini
Women's 50m Freestyle: Elena Gemo
Women's 200m Breaststroke: Sara Giovannoni

Water Polo
Water Polo at the 2005 Mediterranean Games
The Men's Water Polo Tournament at the 2005 Mediterranean Games was held in the Las Almadrabillas Sports Centre from Wednesday June 29 to Sunday July 3, 2005 in Almería, Spain.-Group A:*Wednesday June 29, 2005*Thursday June 30, 2005...

Men's Team Competition: Leonardo Binchi, Fabrizio Buonocore, Alessandro Calcaterra
Alessandro Calcaterra
Alessandro Calcaterra is an Italian water polo player, who represented his native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1996 . He was a member of the men's national team that claimed the bronze medal in 1996.-References:*...

, Luigi Di Costanzo, Maurizio Felugo, Francesco Ferrari, Goran Fiorentini, Giovanni Foresti, Andrea Mangiante, Raffaele Onofrietti, Bogdan Rath, Fabio Violetti, and Antonio Vittorioso

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Bronze

Men's Individual Épée: Federico Bollati
Women's Individual Foil: Marta Simoncelli
Women's Individual Épée: Sara Cristina Cometti
Women's Individual Épée: Veronica Ross

Men's Extra-Lightweight (– 60 kg): Marco Caudana
Men's Middleweight (– 90 kg): Francesco Lepre
Francesco Lepre
-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...
Women's Lightweight (– 57 kg): Laura Maddaloni
Women's Half-Middleweight (– 63 kg): Giulia Quintavalle
Giulia Quintavalle
Giulia Quintavalle is an Italian judoka. She won the gold medal in the -57 kg weight class at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:* official website http://www.giuliaquintavalle.it/...
Women's Half-Heavyweight (– 78 kg): Lucia Morico
Lucia Morico
Lucia Morico is an Italian judoka.She won a bronze medal in the half-heavyweight division at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-References:* *...
Women's Heavyweight (+ 78 kg): Barbara Andolina
Barbara Andolina
-Achievements:-References:* on JudoInside.com...

Men's – 70 kg: Giuseppe di Domenico
Women's + 65 kg: Greta Vitelli

Men's Lightweight Single Sculls: Lorenzo Bertini
Lorenzo Bertini
Lorenzo Bertini is an Italian rower.- References :* at sports-reference.com...
Men's Lightweight Double Sculls: Leonardo Pettinari
Leonardo Pettinari (rower)
Leonardo Pettinari is an Italian rower.-References:* at sports-reference.com...

and Nicola Moriconi

Men's 50m Rifle Prone: Marco de Nicolo
Women's 10m Air Pistol: Manuela Franzoni

Men's 1500m Freestyle: Samuel Pizzetti
Men's 200m Butterfly: Francesco Vespe
Men's 4x100m Medley: Enrico Catalano, Alessandro Terrin
Alessandro Terrin
Alessandro Terrin is a male Italian swimmer. He represented Italy at the 2008 Olympic Games in the 100 m breaststroke and the 4×100 medley relay swimming events....

, Mattia Nalesso, David Berbotto
David Berbotto
David Berbotto is an Italian freestyle swimmer.Berbotto's major achievement is the victory with the Italian relay in Budapest 2006, resulting in a new European Record....
Women's 100m Freestyle: Cristina Chiuso
Cristina Chiuso
Cristina Chiuso is a former Italian swimmer.Italian record holder of 50 freestyle and 4x100 freestyle relay in short and long course, was captain of Italian women swimming team....
Women's 50m Butterfly: Francesca Segat
Francesca Segat
Francesca Segat is a butterfly swimmer from Italy, who won the silver medal in the 200 m butterfly at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2003....
Women's 100m Butterfly: Francesca Segat
Francesca Segat
Francesca Segat is a butterfly swimmer from Italy, who won the silver medal in the 200 m butterfly at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2003....
Women's 200m Butterfly: Francesca Segat
Francesca Segat
Francesca Segat is a butterfly swimmer from Italy, who won the silver medal in the 200 m butterfly at the European Short Course Swimming Championships 2003....
Women's 200m Medley: Alessia Filippi
Alessia Filippi
Alessia Filippi is an Italian swimmer.Filippi excels in backstroke and individual medley races, as well as in middle-distance freestyle ....
Women's 4x200m Freestyle: Simona Ricciardi, Alice Carpanese, Martina Cuppone, and Alessia Filippi
Alessia Filippi
Alessia Filippi is an Italian swimmer.Filippi excels in backstroke and individual medley races, as well as in middle-distance freestyle ....
Women's 4x100m Medley: Alessia Filippi
Alessia Filippi
Alessia Filippi is an Italian swimmer.Filippi excels in backstroke and individual medley races, as well as in middle-distance freestyle ....

, Veronica Demozzi, Ambra Migliori, and Alice Carpanese

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